quadruped; four-footed animal
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
flash (of light); glint; schiller
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
pre-war days; before the war
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
young person; youth; young
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
new and old; incoming and outgoing